Members of the audience watching His Holiness the Dalai Lama on a TV during his teaching at the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamsala, HP, India on February 21, 2019.

Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - The weather was dark, cold and stormy this morning when His Holiness the Dalai Lama came to the Tsuglagkhang. He greeted the Lamas sitting around the throne and took his seat. Introductory prayers were quickly over and His Holiness addressed the crowd.

Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - In persistently cold conditions, under overcast skies, this morning approximately 7000 people gathered in and around the Tsuglagkhang, the main Tibetan Temple, and in the yard below. They included more than 2000 monks and nuns.

Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - The skies were clearing this morning after continuous overnight rain had left the ground wet underfoot and deposited fresh snow on the mountains and hills behind Dharamsala. A sharp fresh breeze blew as His Holiness the Dalai Lama was escorted by yellow hatted monks playing horns.

Theckchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - A delegation of 75 young women from the Young FICCI Ladies Organisation (YFLO), Delhi, called on His Holiness the Dalai Lama this morning. YFLO is a platform for young women from diverse professional and entrepreneurial backgrounds to interact with each other.